Fall 2022 Local Government Analyst Boot Camp – Session 1
Develop your analyst skills remotely with RGS’ new virtual Analyst Boot Camp!
Analysts are critical to the success of agency missions, programs, and projects. Join us for RGS’ first comprehensive, advanced Boot Camp aimed toward developing the competencies of local government analysts! This Academy is designed for new or experienced analysts/management analysts in local government, or those wishing to become management analysts, by trainers with extensive experience in all types of local agencies.
INCLUDED IN TUITION:
- 6-month program: October 2022 – March 2023
- Analyst Skills Assessment
- 12 Live, instructor-led sessions
- 2 Panel discussions with experts
- DIY Mentoring Program
- Skills Development Tools
- Networking opportunities
- Small Group Projects
- Academy Resource Portal
Schedule:
All Boot Camp dates are Thursdays, from 8:30am – 11:30am, PST.
Session | Date | Title |
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Pre-Academy | N/A | Analyst Skills Assessment |
Ongoing | N/A | DIY Mentoring Program |
N/A | Skills Development Tools | |
TBD | Small Group Projects | |
1 | 10/13/22 | The Role of the Management Analyst |
2 | 10/27/22 | Understanding the Organization |
3 | 11/10/22 | Engaging the Local Community |
4 | 12/1/22 | Solving Agency Problems |
5 | 12/15/22 | Effective Time and Resource Management AND Panel Session 1: Life-Work Balance and Resilience |
Holiday Break | ||
6 | 1/5/23 | Building Influence and Working with Others |
7 | 1/19/23 | Effective Research Strategies |
8 | 2/2/23 | Excel Tips and Tricks: Organizing and Visualizing Data |
9 | 2/16/23 | Budgeting 101 |
10 | 3/2/23 | Mastering Policy Analysis and Development AND Panel Session 2: Advice and Inspiration from Local Government Leaders |
11 | 3/16/23 | Effective Writing Skills |
12 | 3/30/23 | Presenting Information to Others |
This Boot Camp requires engaged and participative attendees. It is not a sit and watch learning experience. It is designed to facilitate learning, the exchange of ideas, and a commitment to application of content and outside work in addition to Boot Camp sessions. An attendee application and supervisor approval of the investment of time are required to attend.
Registration:
This Boot Camp is full. Please contact Yolanda Taylor at ytaylor@rgs.ca.gov to be added to the waitlist.
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